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May 11 is deadline to qualify using petitions
Those who may want to seek election to a local public office in the upcoming 2026 election have less than a week to qualify by the petition method, which can…
Davis files to run for school board, challenging Agner for Dist. 1 seat
Liddie Ann Davis has filed to run for the Taylor County School Board District 1 seat, challenging incumbent School Board member Bonnie Sue Agner.…
CNO Biddy named interim DMH CEO
The Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) Board of Directors has named Ashley Biddy as interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective May 1, 2026.…
Perry man, 48, indicted on federal drug charges
Nicholas Michael Freeman, 48, of Perry has been indicted in federal court for possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of methamphetamine, cocaine and cocaine base, according to…
Roll-over crash near Salem
A single-vehicle roll-over crash happened Saturday afternoon, May 2, just south of Salem. The driver was transported to Doctors’ Memorial Hospital for treatment. The SUV left the roadway and overturned…
City revises tax incentives for The Grove
The Perry City Council has agreed to a revised 10-year ad valorem property tax incentive with Prospect Real Estate Development Group — developers of “The Grove at Perry” apartment village…
Rapid response spares Taylor from big wildfires
Although most of Florida remains in severe drought conditions and actively battling nearly 100 wildfires across the state, Taylor County has, to date, been spared the worst of one of…
Council considers extending utility bill due dates
The Perry City Council is considering an ordinance that would update and clarify the city’s utility billing procedures, including extending due dates by five days to the 20th of each…
DREAM Grant program revised to make it ‘more straightforward’
The City of Perry is rolling out a revised downtown revitalization grant program aimed at boosting business visibility, preserving historic character and encouraging economic activity within the historic downtown Community…
Big Top matches $15,000 in state funding for TEF
Each year, the Legislature allocates funds to local education foundations based on the number of students within a county.…
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